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1 1 I I I I I I ftf fctiMi tip Volume CXXin Numberipi17 Established 1856 Thursday Mar 28 1996 Will maimed Kemyoils mew Provost By Joey Kurtzman Mcllvaine Professor of English T7T TPl part of the community and facing March 1 only cements my convic- Senior Staff Reporter Perry Lentz was formed to lead the challenges ahead tion that she will make a splendid the search for Kenyons new pro- Said President Oden I think Provost for Kenyon Katherine Will aca- associate vost Over the course of several that we were able to complete the I look forward to having the demic dean and associate professor months the committee reviewed search in so timely a fashion quieter summer months to get ad- English in of at Augustana College 109 applicantions The four final- i most unusual these days both justed to Kenyon before the South Dakota has been named ists were then invited to visit because of the care with which academic year starts said Will I Kenyons new On March provost Kenyon After the visits Oden Professor Lentz and the search have so much to learn and it will 1 President Robert A Oden Jr aided by the recommendation of committee did its work and be- give me a chance to get acquainted appointed Will who visited the search committee appointed cause the fit between what Kenyon with the position and to familiarize Kenyon Feb 20 and 21 She will Will needed and what Katherine Will myself with the college and fac- assume her in June duties late or Ive always known of can do and wants to do are so close ulty Im looking forward to early July Kenyon as one of the finest liberal Her particular combination of per- meeting as many people as I can Provost- designate Katherine Will Will plans to fill the vacancy arts colleges in the country said sonal attributes and past and talking to them about what left by former provost Jim Gunton Will My visit to the campus and students impressive and person- experience especially the combi- their goals for the college are who resigned last April Follow- interaction with students faculty able the faculty truly excellent nation of curricular expertise and Im truly delighted in the ing Guntons resignation a and staff members made clear that and clearly dedicated to Kenyon knowledge about technical issues outcome of a search as important committee composed of faculty the colleges reputation is well de- Its a place you can believe in and was in part what set her apart and as any we will launch for several members and students and led by served The campus is lovely the Im very excited about becoming everything we have learned since see PROVOST page three Search for new dean continues Millage passes for schools By Ari Rothman of the final three or four candidates tee finding a replacement for cur- re- Staff Reporter on Monday rent Dean of Students Craig Barber elected sherriff While on campus the finalists Fos- Bradley has been going well By Matthew Brenner plications at Kenyon receiving The committee searching to will meet with some student orga- ter said Bradleys relationships Senior Staff Reporter 52 percent of the votes cast find a new dean of students has nizations Groups with whom with students are not only on an Shipley will run against Republi- narrowed their choices from 167 candidates will meet include the administrative level but he treats Primary elections for Knox can Thomas McLarnan who ran to 12 candidates according to the newly formed Security and Safety students as equals as members of County Clerk of Courts Com- against two other candidates and Search Committee Chair Profes- Committee the S tudent Life Com- a community even as friends missioner Sheriff and issues received 42 percent of the vote sor of Religion Donald Rogan mittee the junior sophomore and She added I believe the dean of regarding Knox County schools Many issues on the ballot Rogan said among these 12 semi- senior class committees and the students plays an extremely im- were held on March 19 regarded raising taxes for schools finalists three or four will be Student Council Candidate visit- portant role I feel I cant leave According to the results in recreation and other services selected this weekend at Port Co- ing dates are as follows April 8 9 Kenyon without being sure that the March 20 issue of The Mount According to the March 20 issue lumbus International Airport to 11- 12 and 24- 25 the present and future Kenyon stu- Vemon News Republican David of The Mount Vemon News a have an on campus interview According to Amy Foster 96 dents have a dean of students as B Barber was unofficially elected replacement levy of 3 mill for Rogan hopes to release the names a member on the search commit wonderful as Craig Bradley sheriffover Randall W Miller by current expenses of the Public more than 2000 votes receiving Library of Mount Vernon and Miller awarded Watson Fellowship 4627 votes to Millers 2452 or Knox County passed 5485 to 65 percentof the vote Barber and 4428 By James Ray carried over into needlework and Miller were the only candidates The vote count is unofficial what rugs they have Staff Reporter kinds of who ran for Sheriff and the Knox County Board of brought with them from Turkey After unofficially winning Elections plans to release the of- Studio art major Carisa E and why This portion ofher study the election Barber said This is ficial results April 12 Miller 96 was named one of 60 will be unprecedented since no not only an overwhelming vic- A second levy for expenses Watson fellows nationwide by the one has been interested in research- tory for me over my opponent of the public library of Knox Thomas J Watson Fellowship Pro- T ing this aspect of Turkish but a victory for the way the County was passed with 5485 gram a foundation intended to immigration before sheriffs office enforces the law votes favoring the levy and 4428 enable college graduates to spend V This will not be Millers first in Knox County according to votes against it a year abroad exploring one of time in Turkey she studied there The Mount Vernon News The only tax levy not ap- their personal interests through in- during her junior year in high In the Democratic race for proved for Knox County was for dependent study I i school and this instilled in her a commissioner James C Shipley buildings and permanent im- Miller was awarded the fel- deeper interest in the role of fabric defeated Gretchen Mavis Turney provements and current expenses The college lowship and accompanying grant t arts within a culture spouse of Glen Turney director in the Licking County joint vo- which is up to 1 6000 for the year helped her pursue this through its of administrative computing ap cational school district on March 15 The grants purpose Integrated Program in Humane 1 is to dissuade those who would see hn mtm mill mi in ii I Studies which offered the class the award as a postgraduate tour to Miagin ODowd Art and Authority a course in- Carisa Miller promote independence in the stu- cluding the study of the artistic dent and also allows the student to try on the lives and culture of the expressions of oppressed peoples pursue interests and areas which women who weave the rugs Be- Her present plans hinged upon this otherwise might be unattainable cause many Turks have immigrated course since when she visited a Colum- More than 1000 seniors from the to Germany she will talk to Turkish rug business in Friday Rain ending earlyotherwise fair Lows in the middle 1 Turkish immigrants to bus she was able to make 5 participating colleges competed Germanys 30s to lower 40s Possible high around 60 for the grants examine how they have carried on connections with rug makers in Miller will realize her dream their rug making in a new country Turkey of studying Turkish rug making Her studies will take her from These connections were vital Saturday A chance of afternoon showers and thunderstorms hands- on by traveling to Turkey Istanbul and Ahmetler in Turkey to her winning a fellowship as Lows 35 to 45 Highs in the middle 50s to lower 60s and Germany under the fellow- to Berlin and Hamburg in Ger- qualifying requires you to make ship Her project entitled many such connections in the country in showers Northeast otherwise fair Weaving Lives The Art and Pro- In Germany I hope to work which you wish to travel Sunday A chance of cess of Turkish Rug Making will with Turkish immigrants to see if In order to be considered for Lows in the 30s Highs in the middle 40s to lower 50s cover rug weaving dying wash- they are still weaving and if so the award you must develop a ing and repair She will tie in the how said Miller I also want to project make contacts in the coun- the College Engineering at the Univeristy ofMichigan impact of rug making as an indus know if their patterns are being sel MILLER page dire information from of Wje enpon Collegian OPINION Thursday Mar 28 1996 McLaren suggests Commencement schedule COLLEGIAN POLL By Jessica McLaren Scary Drugs with names that end preciate the collegiate experience If elections were held today in zac ium and ax I know that But now that were graduating Staff Columnist medical records are confidential who is going to send us ready- who would you vote for Kenyon seniors but it only seems right for our made lists So heres my idea Last week all 50 Kenyon students 25 men 25 women were polled were given schedules for Com- parents to know exactly what the those wacky Sunset professors get mencement Weekend and I see Miscellaneous Charges were at all the parents together and review much room for improvement with the end of every semester Natu- a list of reading material